8.9
Genesis GV70 review: Ownership experience
The best luxury SUV in the segment? It's a big statement, but after two years of driving a GV70, it's the only appropriate description.
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Alborz Fallah
Genesis GV70 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class Comparison
Genesis GV70
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Deal Available!
2024 Genesis
GV70
vs
2024 Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
66L
647 to 746 km
NA
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
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MSRP
$78,500 - $126,475
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CarExpert's Take
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Plus, high-end cabin execution
- 2.5T AWD is more than enough
- Drives and rides well against rivals
Misses
- No wireless Apple CarPlay
- Front parking sensors don't auto activate
- Limited sales support outside east coast
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Looks smart
- High-end display tech
- Comfortable, effortless drive
Misses
- $100,000 drive-away before options!
- $6000 for 5 years of servicing!
- Limited choice, no proper hybrid
Colours Available
The C-Class is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Spectral Blue metallic
- High-Tech Silver metallic
- Opalite White metallic
- Hyacinth Red metallic
- Obsidian Black metallic
- Graphite grey metallic
- Mojave Silver metallic
- Cavansite Blue metallic
- Selenite Grey metallic
- Polar White
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ, ELECTRIC | - | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2497 - 3470 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L, 3.5L, 0.0 | - | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO V6, NOT APPLICABLE | - | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | - | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 224kW - 360kW | - | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5800 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 422Nm - 700Nm | - | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1300 - 1650 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 11 | - | |
